“Your father has allowed for you to stay with me again for a while. You don’t need to go to the burg.”I sighed relieved and told him about fathe...’s strange behavior and then about the visit. He threw his hands in the air in a resigning gesture. “The Arnskes are about as traditional as they come. I think they don’t lift an arm before checking if it is traditional.” He then grinned and looked at me.”But they are loaded and from what I hear that Sif girl is one good looking girl.”“I didn’t see too. “Are you even listening?” Allie’s head snapped back to her lunch partner. Bambi sat across the linoleum topped table in the closest dinner to their campus. Allie was a good girl, good hearted; she tried to be nice to everyone. However, Bambi’s incessant self absorption drove Allie to another dimension. One she rarely allowed herself to feel. Allie smiled, nodding politely while Bambi continued with her rant about her latest boyfriend Derrick. As her unnerving voice rattled on, Allie’s mind. He ejected his magazine and then laid both his pistol and the ammo clip on the table. Toro followed a second later. They looked around for a moment, shrugged, and then resumed their slow journey to the sky-bridge. Their walk was uneventful for the next six hundred meters, and then Brandi shouted, “Chico, up ahead! People!”“Huh?” Chicohad switched withLynnand was taking a shift pulling the sled with Mandy and Heather. Chicohad been lost in thought thinking about the pistol drop-off, and he had. She did, of course, and chuckled a bit when she saw his reaction.She looked around then whispered in his ear, "Everyone does it and you know it."Before she could say anything else, a young girl came around the corner needing help. Vicki gave a wink and took her by the hand to help her find the children's section. But what she said stuck in John's head, echoing loudly inside his brain. He just stood there for a moment, slightly dumbfounded. He didn't want to read into it, but damn if her sexy.